"Gulf of Tonkin"

#2382127

17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.A few local vendors approach the touristic cruise ships with their traditional boat.

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#2382128

17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.

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#2382129

17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.A few local vendors approach the touristic cruise ships with their traditional boat.

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17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.A few local vendors approach the touristic cruise ships with their traditional boat.

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#2382132

17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.A few local vendors approach the touristic cruise ships with their traditional boat.

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#2382133

17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.

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#2382135

17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.A few local vendors approach the touristic cruise ships with their traditional boat.

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17 December 2017

Cruising in the famous Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam. The meaning of the name is the Descending Dragon Bay. Halong Bay is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. There are about 2000 islets, some of them with caves, as the area is a zone of thousands of limestone karsts and amazing rock pillar formations. There have been found evidences of prehistoric human presence in the area. Nowadays a few traditional floating fishing village remain in the area as it transforms to a popular tourist destination.A few local vendors approach the touristic cruise ships with their traditional boat.

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#2070156

11 July 2017

One of the tourist attractions is the cave SUNG LOT that is in the bay of Ha Long The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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#2070155

11 July 2017

Kayak tours are one of the attractions of Halong Bay in Vietnam The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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#2070159

11 July 2017

Demonstration of how to prepare Vietnamese rolls, one of the typical dishes of the country, aboard a cruise in the bay of Ha Long (Vietnam) The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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#2070149

11 July 2017

Sunset view of the Halong Bay is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km². Located to the north of Vietnam It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. It was declared a Patrimony of the Humanity by the Unesco in the year 1994 The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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#2070150

11 July 2017

A group of tourists travels the interior of the cave of Hang Sung Lot in the bay of Ha-long (vietnam) The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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#2070152

11 July 2017

A family is photographed on the beach of Titop Island in Halong Bay (Vietnam) The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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#2070157

11 July 2017

A young man with tattoos enjoys one of the many beaches in Halong Bay The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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#2070151

11 July 2017

A young woman prepares cultivated pearls in a center of Halong Bay in Vietnam The bay of Ha Long is an extension of water of approximately 1,500 km ². Located north of Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province, Tonkin Gulf, near the Chinese border and 170 km east of Hanoi. It stretches along a coastline of 120 km. It emphasizes the presence of karstic elements and islands of various sizes and shapes. As well as numerous caves such as Sung Lot, Luon cave ...It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1994 and extended the declaration in the year 2000. It covers a protected area of 150,000 ha. It is also, since November 11, 2011 one of the seven natural wonders of the world.Nowadays it is one of the main tourist centers of Vietnam for both local and foreign tourists.

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